Florida MED 1001 - Case Study Introduction to Professional Billing
1. Read the Case Study Introduction to Professional Billing and Coding Careers found in Chapter 1, page 3 of the textbook:
Elizabeth had nearly completed her course on medical billing and coding. As much as she had enjoyed the class, she was now concerned that she would only have one job choice. She discussed this matter with her instructor.
The instructor explained that with the training Elizabeth had received, she would have opportunities for diverse positions in a variety of medical facilities. Continuing her education by attending seminars in order to be aware of the ever-changing aspects of medical billing would increase her marketability and potential for advancement.
2. Afterwards, answer the following questions:
- Make a list of the pros and cons of possible career options as you currently see them. Later in the course, reevaluate the issues you listed.
- What medical facilities in your area would be potential employers of medical coders and billers?
- How would joining professional organizations help you advance your career?
Note:Your written work should have a minimum of two paragraphs. You may use the following resource as a guide to write a document in APA style format:
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